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In the Shadow of the Cross

by Jim Durkin, Michael Hardin, & Loren Rosser
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  • Old MacDonald Theology

    October 7, 2026 · 55 min

    Many people are taught that the way you gain an understanding of God is by going through the Bible and finding all the verses containing attributes of God. Then you list all those attributes and you'll have an accurate picture of God. Here…

  • Unteachable

    September 16, 2026 · 57 min

    Are you unteachable? Ever noticed it's always the other guy that is unteachable? "I've got it down! They need to listen to me!" Some Christians have even gone so far as to embrace anti-intellectualism while they claim to be the authority…

  • Did Paul Believe in the Resurrection?

    September 2, 2026 · 57 min

    Numerous believers question if Paul believed in the resurrection because of some of the words he used in his letters, particularly in his letter to the Philippians. The words translated into English as "if" and "might" cause some confusion…

  • Remembering Jim

    August 16, 2026 · 30 min

    In this special episode, we remember our dear friend and fellow podcaster, Jim Durkin Jr. We put together a highlight reel of Jim from some of the past episodes of the podcast so you can join us in remembering our wonderful friend.

  • What happens after we die?

    August 5, 2026 · 1 hr 4 min

    In light of some sad news we share at the start of the podcast, Michael Hardin, Loren Rosser, and our new host, Dr. Stephen Crosby discuss the resurrection. Surprisingly, this is often a hot topic that can cause tempers to flare. But the…

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  • The Bible as Weapon

    June 25, 2026 · 49 min

    The Bible can be used in terrible ways. But the Bible is not the problem. The problem is the way of perceiving and using scripture that is the exact opposite of the whole point of why we have the scriptures. A flat reading of the Bible in…

  • Babylonian Captivity of the Gospel

    June 7, 2026 · 46 min

    The good news that announced the end of scapegoating has been taken captive and become the sacred justification of scapegoating. The very thing the Gospel ends has been converted into sacrificial religion. This is not some new trend but…

  • Thirst

    February 18, 2026 · 58 min

    Is anyone thirsty? What does it mean to thirst? Why are so many Christians thirsty while proclaiming the One who said if we drink of the water He gives we will never thirst again? Jim, Michael, and Loren discuss how our "like" driven…

  • Is God In Control?

    January 30, 2026 · 1 hr 6 min

    When tragic things happen in our lives is God the one coordinating those events? What about when wonderful things happen? Is God the big controller in the sky working out some master plan and we're all chess pieces on his board? Michael…

  • The Law and Grace

    January 7, 2026 · 54 min

    Do we need to balance grace with the law? Does grace open the door to sin? Is hyper-grace even a thing. Join Loren, Michael, and myself as we take a look at “𝓣𝓱𝓮 𝓛𝓪𝔀 𝓪𝓷𝓭 𝓖𝓻𝓪𝓬𝓮”.

  • Christmas and the Cross

    December 23, 2025 · 1 hr 1 min

    We love sweet baby Jesus! But do we like the man that baby becomes? Does the Gospel begin in the manager? Or are we perhaps starting the message at the wrong place? In this episode Michael, Jim, and Loren discuss where the Gospel begins…

  • AI and the Wrath of God

    December 5, 2025 · 55 min

    Did you know we're living in a season where we're witnessing the wrath of God? But before you grab that megaphone and head to the nearest street corner to start screaming at people about God's burning anger you may want to first learn what…

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About the show

Michael Hardin, Dr. Stephen Crosby, and Loren Rosser discuss many of the pressing issues impacting Christianity through the lens of the Trinity revealed in Jesus on the cross. Join us for new episodes every Thursday.